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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of decimalise.

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Examples

  • His wish-list includes decimalised odds, a more theatrical delivery of photo-finish results and greater willingness from racing professionals to make themselves available for interview.

    Channel 4 to revamp Morning Line as part of changes to racing output 2010

  • The label 10/6 on the Hatter's hat means ten shillings and six pence, the price of the hat in pre-decimalised British money.

    Mad Hatter Papercraft | Papercraft Paradise | PaperCrafts | Paper Models | Card Models Michael James 2009

  • I lived in America for 11 years and when I came back our currency had been decimalised, but I have never got used to the new money.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • In order to establish a gold standard, gold has to be decimalised.

    Financial Sense 2010

  • Outdated and unfamiliar imperial measures like the troy ounce obstruct the acceptance of gold in a decimalised world.

    Financial Sense 2010

  • It takes 10 lunar months to bring a baby from conception into the world, there are 10 sephiroth in many versions of the Kaballah, the most common number system used today is based on the number 10, and most currencies in use today have been decimalised.

    pridesource.com/Between The Lines News 2009

  • It takes 10 lunar months to bring a baby from conception into the world, there are 10 sephiroth in many versions of the Kaballah, the most common number system used today is based on the number 10, and most currencies in use today have been decimalised.

    pridesource.com/Between The Lines News 2009

  • The guinea was equivalent to 21 shillings (£1.05 in decimalised currency).

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows JulieGough 2009

  • It is believed that the system was transmitted to France from England via the likes of Benjamin Franklin (who spent a great deal of time in London), and produced the by-product of the decimalised paper currency system, before finding favour with American revolutionary ally Louis XVI.

    PCLinuxOS-Forums 2009

  • It is believed that the system was transmitted to France from England via the likes of Benjamin Franklin (who spent a great deal of time in London), and produced the by-product of the decimalised paper currency system, before finding favour with American revolutionary ally Louis XVI.

    PCLinuxOS-Forums 2009

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